Sri Lanka, Jan. 28 -- Sarvajana Balaya National Organiser Dilum Amunugama expressed scepticism about the success of discussions between the United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) to contest the upcoming Local Government elections together. He stated that Ranil Wickremesinghe would never consider aligning under another leader's guidance.

Speaking at a media briefing following an event at Sahas Uyana in Kandy, Amunugama said, "If there is a thought of the UNP and SJB coming together, it cannot happen without a change in leadership. Ranil will not give up his leadership to join forces. Besides, Sajith Premadasa's leadership has led to multiple electoral defeats for the SJB, highlighting the weakness of the oppositi...